黃冠文 p.140-158 Flashcards

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stuff

A

completely fill a container

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strife

A

=quarrel

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3
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humdrum

A

having no excitement

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4
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lust

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sexual desire

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5
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curt

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rude, short

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brusque

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quick and rude in manner

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constitute

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制定, 組織, 建立

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manifest

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showing sth. clearly, apparent

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sanction

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authorize

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10
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magnanimous

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寬宏大量的

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rowdy

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(a)noisy, possibly violent (n)rough disorder person

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storm

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attack a place by entering suddenly in great numbers

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hilarity

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=cheerfulness

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14
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pandemonium

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喧嘩吵鬧的情形

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ignominious

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可恥的

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malign

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revenant

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apocryphal

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cryptic

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mysterious and difficult to understand

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beatific

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expressing happiness, giving blessings

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boon

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benefit, blessing

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deter

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威嚇住, 使放棄

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notion

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ingratiate

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迎合, 討好

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elaborate
worked out with nicety of detail
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colossal
=gigantic
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amphibian
兩棲類動物
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savor
(v)enjoy slowly (n)interest, pleasant smell/taste
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soporific
sleepy
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malicious
惡意的
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aristocrat
貴族
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demeanor
=behavior
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deportment
=conduct(行為舉止)
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promulgate
proclaim formally
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be sworn in
make a formal promise to be honest
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trauma
外傷, 傷口
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correspondence
similarity, letters, action of writing letters
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pamphlet
小冊子